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Salaries by Major at Thomas Edison State University

This page shows median first-year earnings for TESC graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $50,000 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $57,800. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $79,500 , followed by Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other at $68,100 , and Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other at $58,300 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $98,800 , followed by Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) at $75,300 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $67,200 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Thomas Edison State University graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Thomas Edison State University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree) $98,800
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $79,500
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) $75,300
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $68,100
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $67,200
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $58,300
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate's Degree) $58,000
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other (Associate's Degree) $56,900
Biological and Physical Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $54,600
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $53,500
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $50,700
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $50,200
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $48,400
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) $48,300
Social Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $44,100
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) $43,200
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $40,300
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $38,000
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) $37,300

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=187046.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026